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Courses in the
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General Admissions Requirements

 
  • High School diploma, GED or the equivalent
  • Passing score on the pre-admissions assessment examinations in writing, reading,
    and math which is administered by the College of Science and Health
  • Placement tests for those who require general education courses in Math and/or English
  • Official transcripts from all institutions previously attended
    (foreign transcripts must be evaluated in advance)
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA
  • College of Science and Health Admissions application and $35 application fee
 

Program-Specific Requirements

 
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs. without assistance
  • Copy of immunization record showing vaccination against measles, mumps,
    rubella (MMR) and varicella
  • Hepatitis B vaccination
  • Proof of a negative tuberculosis skin test
  • Proof of health insurance
  • Pass a physical examination conducted by a licensed physician (applicants are responsible for covering any expenses for a physical examination)
  • Visual and/or hearing impairments must be correctable with appropriate devices
  • Completion and submission of program supplemental application packet
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Personal essay stating why you want to become a radiologic technologist
  • Completion of the following college-level courses from a regionally accredited college or university:  English Composition (3 units); Elementary Algebra (3 units); Anatomy & Physiology w/ lab (4 units); Medical Terminology (3 units); Introduction to Computers
    (3 units); and one 3-unit course in the social sciences (e.g., Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology).
  • 24 hours of observation in a hospital radiology department or outpatient imaging center.

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